Broken port palm/prc-tools "Incorrect pkg-plist" - Questions for fix

[Oliver Eikemeier]

Alexander Koch wrote:

> [...]
> Then I would try to install, deinstall, reinstall as described in
> Chapter 14 Testing your port. Because I'am not a programmer and
> only try programming a palm application (not more than a "Hello
> World" for the beginning ;) I don't know how to test the port
> itself in a manner to ensure functionality.
>
> Is this enough? What else should I do to make the fix work
> correctly on other systems (I have a 4.10 and a 5.2.1 to test the
> make targets)? Or should I leave the port untouched and ask for
> someone else to do it, who have more experiences with ports and
> try a smaller (less complicated) port?

When `make package'; pkg_delete; pkg_add works and the port seems to 
run, this should be sufficient. Just send-pr the diff.

> I have not yet read _all_ documenation, some hints to other
> useful docs which could help me in the process are welcome. I
> have still documentation to read, but if I waiting till I had
> read all there will be no fix for a long time ;)

No, you have to cut the line somewhere.
-Oliver